Where can I get carnation coral?

[esther]

Just like the title says. Was hoping to get a piece of carnation coral. I just absolutely love that coral and can't seem to find anyone that has any. Thanks in advance. :)

 

[vetteguy53081]

Just like the title says. Was hoping to get a piece of carnation coral. I just absolutely love that coral and can't seem to find anyone that has any. Thanks in advance. :)

@Dr. Dendrostein

 

[Dr. Dendrostein]

@Dr. Dendrostein

With the virus issues and less flights, right now there is a famine of soft corals. My thinking is this some of the islands only have so many flights per month so they ship the most popular corals and expensive. Which makes sense.

What I'm going to show you, were personally collected for us, right now we are trying to frag some that way we can share.

5 of 43 carnation corals aka dendronephthya sp
Most in the pictures, nowadays, you will never see again in the aquarium trade, ultra rare.

From Tonga, Teau Faletau owner of Ecological Reef Farms. They can import to USA.

RIGHT NOW SOME, THOUGH SIMILAR TO THESE COME IN FROM INDONESIA, BUT EVERYTHING SOFT CORAL NON-PHOTOSYNTHETIC FROM INDONESIA IS UNHEALTHY, THIS IS BECAUSE OF THEIR INSPECTION PROCESS.

 

[esther]

With the virus issues and less flights, right now there is a famine of soft corals. My thinking is this some of the islands only have so many flights per month so they ship the most popular corals and expensive. Which makes sense.

What I'm going to show you, were personally collected for us, right now we are trying to frag some that way we can share.

5 of 43 carnation corals aka dendronephthya sp
Most in the pictures, nowadays, you will never see again in the aquarium trade, ultra rare.

From Tonga, Teau Faletau owner of Ecological Reef Farms. They can import to USA.

RIGHT NOW SOME, THOUGH SIMILAR TO THESE COME IN FROM INDONESIA, BUT EVERYTHING SOFT CORAL NON-PHOTOSYNTHETIC FROM INDONESIA IS UNHEALTHY, THIS IS BECAUSE OF THEIR INSPECTION PROCESS.

Let me know if you sell any. Would love a piece.

 

[Dr. Dendrostein]

Let me know if you sell any. Would love a piece.

Will do

 

[User1]

Will do

Tell them there is a line :)

 

[Dr. Dendrostein]

Tell them there is a line :)

Oh yeah, Esther, your A112, like DMV.